Team Lead

About Trevor:

The Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ+ young people. Trevor offers 24/7 crisis services, connecting highly trained counselors with LGBTQ+ young people whenever they need support. To drive prevention efforts, The Trevor Project also operates robust research, advocacy, education, and peer support programs. We’ve been saving lives every day for over 25 years.

Every day, and in every role, our staff contribute to our critical mission of ending suicide among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning young people by embodying our values:

Heart–We care deeply and commit to do what matters

Integrity–We build trust through our words and actions

Community-Together, we are an unstoppable force for good

Belonging-We serve as allies to the mission, and to each other

Progress-We continually move onward and upward

Applicants and staff must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. The Trevor Project will not sponsor an employment visa for this position.

• Role: Team Lead
• Location: This role will be remote in the continental United States, Alaska, or Hawaii
• Reports to: Manager of Crisis Services
• Eligibility: Authorization to work for any employer in the United States is required. The Trevor Project will not sponsor a work visa for this role.
• Classification: Exempt Full Time
• Union Role? No
• Salary Range: Starting at $70K

• Summary:
• The Team Lead has oversight and responsibility for operations support TrevorText, TrevorChat, and TrevorLifeline (our life-affirming crisis services programs for LGBTQ+ youth). You will oversee a team of Direct Service staff to ensure our counselors are providing the highest quality life-affirming support to our text, chat and phone users. You will manage a team providing coaching, feedback, development, and communication of goals in 1:1 and team spaces, with ultimate accountability for team performance, including ensuring that our values and mission are being upheld. Our crisis services operate 24/7 and Team Leads will be expected to work a non-traditional schedule that includes late nights, early mornings, and/or weekends.